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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018033015 · 3/28/2018 · Dunkirk Specialty Steel

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Dunkirk Specialty Steel
Location
830 Brigham Road, DUNKIRK, NEW YORK, 14048
NAICS
331111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rolling a bar out of the way when the employee's left middle finger became stuck between the bar and the edge of a beam that was connected to an entry table, resulting in a distal amputation of the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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